Roxana, Delaware
| Roxana, Delaware | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Roxana, Delaware Location within the state of Delaware | |
| Coordinates: 38°29′47″N 75°10′11″W / 38.49639°N 75.16972°WCoordinates: 38°29′47″N 75°10′11″W / 38.49639°N 75.16972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | Sussex |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 302 |
Roxana, Delaware is an unincorporated community in Sussex County. It is roughly centered on the intersections of Delaware Route 20 and Delaware Route 17. It is part of the Salisbury, Maryland-Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. An act to incorporate the "town of Roxana" was passed on March 26, 1909 by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware.[1]
Roxana is also home to the Little League Baseball Senior League Softball World Series, held every year at the Lower Sussex Little League Complex north of the community.
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